WEST virginia legislature

2026 regular session

Introduced

Senate Bill 831

By Senators Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel

(By Request of the Executive)]

[Introduced February 9, 2026; referred
to the Committee on Finance]

A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of federal funds out of the Treasury to the Department of Human Services – Community Mental Health Services, fund 8794, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, by decreasing and increasing the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

WHEREAS, The Governor has established the availability of federal funds for expenditure in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, which is hereby appropriated by the terms of this supplementary appropriation bill; therefore

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 8794, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by decreasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Sec. 7. Appropriations from federal block grants.

431 - Department of Human Services –

Community Mental Health Services

Fund 8794 FY 2026 Org 0511

Appro- Federal

priation Funds

4 Federal Coronavirus Pandemic 89101 200,000

And, that the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 8794, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Sec. 7. Appropriations from federal block grants.

431 - Department of Human Services –

Community Mental Health Services

Fund 8794 FY 2026 Org 0511

Appro- Federal

priation Funds

1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits 00100 $ 200,000

NOTE: The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to decrease and increase existing items of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2026.